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Paid articlePaywall OpinionOnly Israel’s Arab Parties Can Restore Its Democracy: Shlomo Ben-Ami argues that a binational government would topple Benjamin Netanyahu and the violent racism ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/israel-liberal-bloc-must-form-a-coalition-with-arab-parties-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-11

OpinionLow Expectations for Israel’s Election: Shlomo Ben-Ami notes that even if Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition loses, a radical foreign-policy transformation is ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/israel-election-will-not-bring-radical-change-to-foreign-policy-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-10

OpinionTrump Is Stoking Territorial Revisionism: Shlomo Ben-Ami shows how the US president’s refusal to respect other international borders is reshaping world affairs.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-embrace-of-territorial-revisionism-is-reshaping-world-affairs-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-09

OpinionThe Twilight of the ICC: Shlomo Ben-Ami argues that the institution was never equipped to operate in a world shaped by Machtpolitik.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/icc-lacks-authority-and-legitimacy-to-act-as-global-guardian-of-human-rights-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-08

OpinionThe Israel-Lebanon Recipe for Never-Ending War: Shlomo Ben-Ami says that the disarmament of Hezbollah will remain out of reach until the group’s Iranian lifeline ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/new-framework-agreement-will-keep-israel-in-lebanon-indefinitely-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-07

OpinionPeace With Iran Is All About Lebanon Now: Shlomo Ben-Ami sees Israel's attacks on Hezbollah jeopardizing the recent ceasefire and undermining its ties with ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/us-iran-ceasefire-fragile-as-israel-attacks-lebanon-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-06

OpinionPeace With Iran Is All About Lebanon Now: Shlomo Ben-Ami sees Israel's attacks on Hezbollah jeopardizing the recent ceasefire and undermining its ties with ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/us-iran-ceasefire-fragile-as-israel-attacks-lebanon-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-06

OpinionThe World After the Iran War: Shlomo Ben-Ami envisions a less stable, more fragmented future, with China benefiting from declining faith in the US.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/iran-war-lead-to-less-stable-and-more-fragmented-world-order-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-05

OpinionThe Iran War’s Muddled Endgame: Shlomo Ben-Ami observes that while the US may not know what it wants, it almost certainly does not want the same thing as Israel.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/us-and-israel-have-vague-and-contradictory-aims-in-iran-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-03

A New Iranian Revolution?: Shlomo Ben-Ami surveys revolutionary history to show why the Islamic Republic's options are severely limited, but not all bad.
project-syndicate.org/onpoint/will-iran-protests-and-trump-pressure-bring-down-islamic-republic-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-02

A New Iranian Revolution?: Shlomo Ben-Ami surveys revolutionary history to show why the Islamic Republic's options are severely limited, but not all bad.
project-syndicate.org/onpoint/will-iran-protests-and-trump-pressure-bring-down-islamic-republic-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-02

OpinionTrump’s Hobbesian World Order: Shlomo Ben-Ami assesses the likely implications of the US attack on Venezuela for international relations.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/us-attack-on-venezuela-implies-a-shift-toward-hobbesian-power-politics-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2026-01

OpinionThe Worsening Geopolitics of Water in the Middle East: Shlomo Ben-Ami calls for stronger resource-sharing arrangements and more robust technology transfers.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/iran-drought-and-geopolitics-of-water-in-middle-east-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2025-12

OpinionTrump Dumps Netanyahu: Shlomo Ben-Ami thinks the US president regards Israel primarily as a bargaining chip and useful regional muscle.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-middle-east-vision-demonstrates-a-split-from-netanyahu-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2025-05
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